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Gift #1185: National Gallery of Art Part 2

Hello everyone!  How are you all doing?  Since we’re all at home and the museums are closed, I thought it would be an opportune time to share with you more pictures from our day at the National Gallery of Art.  … Continue reading

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Gift #1174: Touring Yorkshire

After spending a day walking around the city of York, we were excited to participate in a bus tour of the surrounding Yorkshire country.  Now, actually I was a bit apprehensive because my only experience with bus tours in England … Continue reading

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Gift #1173: A Walk through York

Today I wanted to share with you the special time we had in York.  We spent 3 wonderful days here and I instantly fell in love with this city.  It was probably my favorite place in our trip, but that’s … Continue reading

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Gift # 1169: Cathedrals and Gardens

Whew!  It was a long and busy week.  I’ve been trying to rest and gather strength for the one coming up.  As I’ve enjoyed some quiet peace this weekend, I wanted to share one of the special places that we … Continue reading

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Gift #1166: Kew Gardens

At the top of my list of places I wanted to visit while in London was Kew Gardens.  This formidable bastion of botany has long enchanted visitors with its beautiful gardens and intoxicated scientists with its enviable collections.  I’ve been … Continue reading

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Gift #1165: In London at Kensington Gardens

I’ve been off-line for a while as my mom and I went to England for a couple of weeks in Aug/Sept.  Then I came back to a whirlwind of activity and some major post-vacation blues.  I feel like I’m getting … Continue reading

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GIft #1089: Us

No, I have not disappeared from the face of the earth.  But I have been doing a fair bit of travelling and I’ll be off again on adventures this weekend.  The nights that I have spent at home have been … Continue reading

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Gift #1010: Denver Ahead

All my bags are packed and I’m ready to fly out in the morning.  I’m heading off to bed while it’s still light and will be waking up when it’s dark (which is a bit backwards from normal routine, I’ll … Continue reading

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Gift #946: Gustave Baumann in the West

Last time we looked at some of Baumann’s work from when he lived in Nashville, IN.  Today, we’ll appreciate some of the art he produced during the 1920s and early 30s when he lived and traveled throughout the southwest.  I … Continue reading

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Gift #881: Off the Needles

Once I typed the title I realized that it could be a new description of someone who’s a little crazy.  Like “one marble short”, this could be a key phrase to describe a knitter who has gone over the edge.  … Continue reading

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